The world champion was humbled last night in three rounds. 这位世界冠军昨晚三个回合就被轻松击败。
a humbling experience 一次令人惭愧的经历
He was humbled by her generosity. 她的大度使他觉得自己渺小。
‘Sorry, ’ she said humbly. “对不起。”她谦逊地说。
I would humbly suggest that there is something wrong here. 愚以为这里有点错误。
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The company has worked its way up from humble beginnings to become the market leader. 公司已从创业期的微不足道发展成了市场的主导者。
a humble farmhouse 小农舍
the daughter of a humble shopkeeper 一位小店主的女儿
a humble occupation 卑下职业
a man of humble birth/origins 出身低微的人
My humble apologies . I did not understand. 对不起。我没有弄懂。
In my humble opinion , you were in the wrong. 依拙见,你错了。
my humble tribute to this great man 鄙人对这位伟人的敬意
Be humble enough to learn from your mistakes. 要虚心地从自己的错误中学习。
I am sure millions of viewers were humbled by this story. 我相信数百万观众看了这个故事后都会感到自己的渺小。
Ted's words humbled me... 特德的话让我感到自惭。
Third-placed Barnet were humbled 3-0 at Crewe. 排名第三的巴尼特队以0–3的比分在克鲁遭遇惨败。
Honda won fame in the 1980s as the little car company that humbled the industry giants... 本田在20世纪80年代作为一家轻易挫败行业巨头的小汽车公司而声名鹊起。
Anson was forced to eat humble pie and publicly apologise to her. 安森被迫认错并公开向她道歉。
It is, in my humble opinion, perhaps the best steak restaurant in Great Britain. 依拙见,这可能是英国最好的牛排馆。
Varndell made his own reflector for these shots from a strip of humble kitchen foil. 瓦恩德尔用一狭条普通的厨房用箔纸自制了反光板来拍摄这些照片。
There are restaurants, both humble and expensive, that specialize in them... 专门做这些菜的餐馆既有毫不起眼的也有价格昂贵的。
He came from a fairly humble, poor background. 他出生在一个地位相当低下的贫穷家庭。
Spyros Latsis started his career as a humble fisherman in the Aegean... 斯皮罗斯·拉齐斯的第一份职业是爱琴海上一名地位卑贱的渔夫。
Andy was a humble, courteous and gentle man. 安迪是个谦逊而且彬彬有礼的绅士。
He gave a great performance, but he was very humble... 他的表演非常出色,但他却很谦虚。
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exve [ɪkˈspensɪv] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
adj.昂贵的,花钱多的;豪华的;
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There are other restaurants where you can eat less expensively. 还有其他一些餐馆价钱稍微便宜些。
expensively dressed/furnished 穿着 / 陈设华贵
That dress was an expensive mistake . 那件连衣裙看走眼买贵了。
Making the wrong decision could prove expensive . 错误的决策可能会付出昂贵的代价。
an expensive car/restaurant/holiday 昂贵的汽车;高档的餐馆;花费大的假日
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Art books are expensive to produce. 美术书籍制作成本高。
I can't afford it, it's too expensive. 我买不起,太贵了。
I get very nervous because I'm using a lot of expensive equipment. 因为正在使用很多昂贵的设备,所以我非常紧张。
Wine's so expensive in this country... 葡萄酒在这个国家非常昂贵。
The upkeep of a yacht is very expensive. 游艇的维修保养费是很昂贵的.
That's an inefficient and expensive method. 这种方法少慢差费.
The next man to approach me was selling expensive pens and watches. 接着向我走过来的那个人是卖高档钢笔和手表的.
John chose the least expensive of the book in these books. 约翰在这些书中选了一本最便宜的.
He felt a real country bumpkin, sitting in that expensive restaurant, not knowing which cutlery to use. 他觉得自己像个土老帽儿, 坐在高级餐厅里, 不知道该用哪一件餐具.
We choose an expensive toy for the boy. 我们给孩子买了一件昂贵的玩具.
The territory was too expensive for any purchaser, so the two couples parceled out a picnic lunch. 这地方什么都贵, 因此,两对夫妇分享一顿野餐.
This fur coat is expensive. 这件皮大衣价格高昂.
Her bikini was one of those expensive designer jobbies. 她的比基尼泳装是那种价格昂贵的名牌产品。
She was wearing an expensive new outfit. 她穿着一身昂贵的新衣裳。
a bottle of expensive perfume 一瓶昂贵的香水
The new office block has become an expensive white elephant. 这座新办公大楼成了昂贵的摆设。
In their haste to escape the rising water, they dropped some expensive equipment. 他们在河水上涨仓促逃离时,丢掉了一些值钱的装备。
GATT member countries have largely agreed to replace expensive and inefficient protectionist policies with a competitive free market system for world trade. 关贸总协定的成员国已大体上同意在全球贸易中用竞争性的自由市场体制取代代价高且效率低的保护主义政策。
The case against is twofold: too risky and too expensive. 反对理由有两点:太冒险而且太昂贵。
They actually moved down from upstairs because the rent's that expensive. 他们确实从楼上搬到了楼下,因为房租太贵了。
Instead of dining in top restaurants and wearing expensive suits, he likes to eat hamburgers and buys clothes off the peg. 比起穿着昂贵的套装到高档饭店吃饭,他更喜欢吃汉堡、买成衣。
Although they're expensive, they last forever and never go out of style. 尽管价格昂贵,但它们经久耐用,永不过时。
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e [ɪkˈspekt] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
vt.期望;预料;要求;认为(某事)会发生; vi.预期;期待;怀胎;怀孕;
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It is expected that the report will suggest some major reforms. 预计这个报告会提出一些重大的改革。
to expect a visit/call/letter from sb 等待某人的来访 / 电话 / 来信
Are you expecting visitors? 你在等客人吗?
We were expecting him yesterday. 我们昨天一直在等他。
We were expecting him to arrive yesterday. 我们一直盼望着他昨天到达。
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Her parents expected high standards from her. 她的父母对她的期望很高。
Are you clear what is expected of you? 你清楚大家对你的期望吗?
I looked back, half expecting to see someone following me. 我回过头去,想着可能看到有人跟着我。
House prices are expected to rise sharply. 预计房价会急剧上涨。
I didn't expect him to become a successful writer. 我没想到他会成为一个成功的作家。
Do you really expect me to believe you? 你真以为我会相信你吗?
Many people were expecting (that) the peace talks would break down. 许多人预料和平谈判会破裂。
You can't expect to learn a foreign language in a few months. 不要指望在几个月内就能学会一门外语。
We are expecting a rise in food prices this month. 我们预计这个月食物价格会上涨。
Don't expect sympathy from me! 休想得到我的同情!
That's not the sort of behaviour I expect of you! 我不敢相信你竟有那样的行为!
Don't expect an instant cure... 别指望立即治愈。
You cannot expect to like all the people you will work with... 不要指望你会喜欢所有和你共事的人。
She was expecting another baby... 她又怀孕了。
I hear Dawn's expecting again. 我听说唐又怀孕了。
I expect you can guess what follows... 我想你能猜出接下来发生了什么。
I expect you're tired... 我想你累了。
It tastes artificial, but at that price what can you expect?... 尝起来像是假的,但是就这个价格你还想指望什么?
If a guy hunts and owns guns, what do you expect? 如果一个人打猎而且还有自己的枪,你还想指望什么?
I do expect to have some time to myself in the evenings... 我确实希望晚上能有些属于自己的时间。
...a council workman who expects to lose his job in the next few weeks... 预计自己在接下来的几周里会丢掉工作的市政工人
They no longer expect corporate profits to improve... 他们不再期待公司利润会增长。
I am expecting several important letters but nothing has arrived... 我正在等几封重要的信件,可是一封都没到。
I wasn't expecting a visitor... 我没想到会有人来访。
He wasn't expecting our hospitality... 他没有指望我们会盛情款待。
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t o [teik ˈəuvə] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
带;接管;帮…学习;在…上花费;
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A British newspaper says British Airways plan to take over Trans World Airways. 一家英国报纸称,英国航空公司计划接管环球航空公司。
The Belgians took over Rwanda under a League of Nations mandate... 比利时人依照国际联盟的授权接管了卢旺达。
The parliament in Madrid was taken over by civil guards. 马德里议会大厦被国民警卫队接管了。
His widow has taken over the running of his empire, including six London theatres... 他的遗孀已接手管理他创下的帝国,其中包括 6 家伦敦剧院。
In 1966, Pastor Albertz took over from him as governing mayor... 1966 年,帕斯特·艾伯茨接替他担任主管市长。
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Cars gradually took over from horses... 汽车逐渐替代了马匹。
When the final vote came, rationality took over. 最后一轮投票时,理性占了上风。
As Geithner explained, the federal government has the power to take over and liquidate failed banks. 盖特纳解释说, 联邦政府有权接管和清算破产银行.
But is there anyone willing to take over such a burdensome street stall as this? 有人愿意接这种负荷沉重的摊子 吗 ?
Have a rest. I'll take over. 你歇会儿, 我来替你.
In February 2004 Wayne Burnett came in to take over team affairs. 2004年二月,WayneBurnett接管了球队事务.
The emperor's eldest son was so eager to take over the crown that he revolted. 皇帝的嗣子急于继承皇位,竟然发动了叛乱.
George thinks he's going to take over my job but I'll soon spoke in his wheel. 乔治认为他将接管我的工作,但我会很快打破他的如意算盘.
If you want to take over the task, you must burn your boats. 如果你想接手这项工作, 就必须干到底.
This tool can later take over the most boring of optimizations, these we do overover again. 这个工具可能代替大部分繁琐的优化, 就是我们一而再,再而三做得这些人工优化.
And you long to belong and especially when the false gods take over your channeling. 而你也渴望归属,尤其是当虚假神接管占据了你通灵管道的话.
You take over the kitchen table the bathroom and my credit card. 接管餐桌,清理浴室和检查我的信用卡.
There are not enough trained younger men and women ready to take over from older experts. 现在科技人材青黄不接.
However, China is not about to take over from the US as the benchmark market. 不过, 中国不会很快取代美国,成为全球基准市场.
I need one week to hand over and take over my work. 我需要一个星期交接我的工作.
You can not take over the store unless you deposit in advance. 只有先交订金才能接手这个商铺.
Robert tried to take over the business for his wife's sake. 为了他妻子的缘故,罗伯特设法接管业务.
They're using him a front man, just a while, then the Japanese will take over. 他们利用他充门面, 要不了多久, 日本人准接过去.
He's had a good innings but now it's time for him to retire and let someone younger take over as director. 他成功地当了多年主任,不过现在该退休了,让更年轻的人来接替.
There are now more than 20 big companies waiting in the wings to take over some of its business. 现有20多家大公司随时准备接手其部分业务。
Prime candidate to take over his job is Margaret Ramsay. 接替他工作的首要人选是玛格丽特·拉姆齐。
Kalan called his assistant, Hashim, to take over while he went out. 考兰叫助理哈希姆在自己外出时代理其职。
Further up the river, the vineyards start to thin out and the orange groves and almond trees take over. 继续溯流而上,葡萄园开始淡去,柑橘园和杏树多了起来。
Last year, Cray failed to take over the software company, when it was outbid by Electronic Data Systems. 去年,由于电子数据系统公司竞价更高,克雷未能收购这家软件公司。
The CompuServe management is on the case now, and it looks as if things will return to normal soon. CompuServe在线服务公司的管理层正在处理这个问题,看样子,要不了多久,一切就能恢复正常。
...a black case for his spectacles. 他的黑色眼镜盒
...a 10-foot-long stuffed alligator in a glass case. 陈放在玻璃柜里、长10英尺的短吻鳄标本
You'll probably notice her having difficulty swallowing. If this is the case, give her plenty of liquids... 你可能会注意到她吞咽有困难。要是这样的话,让她多吃流食。
Consumers had hoped the higher prices would mean more goods in stores. But that was not the case. 消费者本来以为,物价上涨了,店里的商品会增多;但是情况并非如此。
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In many cases religious persecution is the cause of people fleeing their country. A case in point is colonial India. 很多情况下,宗教迫害是导致人们逃奔异国他乡的原因。一个典型的例子是殖民统治时期的印度。
I guess we've already talked about this but I'll ask you again just in case. 我想我们已经谈过这个问题了,不过为了以防万一,我再问你一次。
They know how everything works — or doesn't work, as the case may be. 他们了解一切是如何运作的,或者为何出差错,无论是哪种情况,他们都很清楚。
It's a case of relaxing, then playing... 应该是先放松,然后再玩。
It's not a case of whether anyone would notice or not. 这不是会不会有人注意到的问题。
The concert was booked out, and in any case, most of the people gathered in the square could not afford the price of a ticket. 音乐会门票已经预订一空,再者,聚在广场上的人多数也买不起票。
Either he escaped, or he came to grief. In any case, he was never seen again. 他要么逃掉了,要么遭到了不测。不管怎么样,反正再也没有人见过他。
In case anyone was following me, I made an elaborate detour... 为了防止有人跟踪我,我特地绕了弯路。
Extra boiling water should be kept at hand just in case it is needed. 身边应多准备一些开水,以备不时之需。
Many shops along the route have been boarded up in case of trouble. 沿途很多商店的门窗都用木板封上了,以防不测。
She's nervous about something, in case you didn't notice... 她正为了什么事神经紧张,你连这个都没看出来?
'I'm waiting for Mary Ann,' she said, 'in case you're wondering.' “我在等玛丽·安,”她说,“要是你想知道的话。”
Perhaps you've some doubts about the attack. In that case it may interest you to know that Miss Woods witnessed it... 你也许对这起袭击还有些怀疑。那么如果我告诉你伍兹小姐亲眼目睹了这起事件,你可能会感兴趣。
Members are concerned that a merger might mean higher costs, in which case they would oppose it. 成员们担心合并会导致成本提高,若是那样的话,他们将提出反对。
Some cases of arthritis respond to a gluten-free diet... 无麸质饮食对一些关节炎患者有疗效。
I knew I was going to make it — that I wasn't a hopeless case. 我就知道自己能挺过去——我还没到山穷水尽的地步。
The police have several suspects in the case of five murders committed in Gainesville, Florida... 警方就佛罗里达州盖恩斯维尔的5起谋杀案已经锁定了几名犯罪嫌疑人。
Mr. Hitchens said you have solved some very unusual cases. 希钦斯先生说您破过一些非常离奇的案子。
He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal... 他坐在那儿,听我陈述解雇他的理由。
Both these facts strengthen the case against hanging... 这两项事实使反对绞刑的理由更加充分。
It can be difficult for public figures to win a libel case... 公众人物想打赢诽谤官司可能会很难。
The case was brought by his family, who say their reputation has been damaged by allegations about him. 这起诉讼是他的家人提起的,他们称有关他的指控损害了他们的名誉。
...the case of a 57-year-old man who had suffered a stroke... 一个患过中风的57岁男子的病例
Surgical training takes at least nine years, or 11 in the case of obstetrics... 外科至少需要9年的专业训练,产科甚至需要11年。
One of the effects of dyslexia, in my case at least, is that you pay tremendous attention to detail... 诵读困难的一个影响就是过分注意细节,至少对我来说是如此。
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[ˈdraɪvə(r)] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
n.驾驶员,司机;驱动器,驱动程序;驱逐者,驱赶者;(高尔夫球)球棒;
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a bus/train/ambulance/taxi driver 公共汽车 / 火车 / 救护车 / 出租车司机
She climbed into the driver's seat. 她爬上了驾驶座。
(British English)a learner driver (= one who has not yet passed a driving test) 学开车的人
(North Amercian English)a student driver 学开车的人
The car comes equipped with a driver's airbag. 这辆汽车装有驾驶员安全气囊。
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Housing is a key driver of the economy. 住房是拉动经济的主要因素。
...printer driver software. 打印机驱动软件
...a taxi driver. 出租车司机
The driver got out of his van. 司机从货车上下来。
I'll be revenged on the whole lot of you for this. 这个仇我是要报的,你们一个也逃不了.
Please remember the taxi driver. 请别忘记给出租汽车司机小费.
The report on the accident exonerates the bus driver from any responsibility. 事故的报告认为公共汽车司机是没有任何责任的.
The driver must have pressed on the accelerator. 司机一定是踩了加速器.
The driver has swerved on a sudden to avoid a file of geese. 为了躲避一队鹅,司机突然来个急转弯.
The driver reduced the driving speed. 司机减低了车速.
The driver pulled up at the gate of our school. 司机把车停在我们校门口了.
The taxi driver was obviously in the wrong in going ahead against the red light. 这个出租车司机闯红灯显然是不对的.
It was so foggy that the driver could hardly make out the way ahead. 浓雾弥漫,司机看不清前面的路.
That driver drove the car up the ramp. 那司机将车开上了斜坡.
The driver brought the bus to a stop. 驾驶员把公共汽车停了下来.
The police signed to the driver that it was time to go. 警察示意司机该走了.
A car obeys the driver. 车子听司机控制.
Suddenly the man brought a gun out and threatened the driver with it. 那男子突然掏出手枪威胁司机.
The driver deadened the noise of the car with a new muffler. 司机安装了新的消声器减少汽车嗓音.
The animal wouldn't obey its driver. 牲口不听吆喝.
Arriving at the railway station, I put local knowledge to the test and ask a taxi driver. 到了火车站,为了检验自己对当地的了解程度,我请教了一个出租车司机。
I saw a man shouting at a driver whose car was blocking the street. 我看见一个男人正朝一个司机叫嚷,他的车把街道堵塞了。
The driver failed to negotiate a bend and ran into a tree. 司机没能顺利拐弯,撞到了树上。